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North America, River St. Lawrence above Quebec. Sheet I, Quebec to Point du Lac

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North America, River St. Lawrence above Quebec. Sheet I, Quebec to Point du Lac

by
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office

Publication date
Topics
Saint Lawrence River -- Navigation., Québec (Province) -- Navigation -- Maps., Nautical charts -- Saint Lawrence River., Nautical charts -- Québec (Province), Canada -- Maps., McGill University Library Digitized Title, Bayfield Project, Nautical charts -- Saint Lawrence River, Nautical charts, Navigation, Saint Lawrence River -- Navigation, Québec (Province) -- Navigation -- Maps, Canada -- Maps, Québec, Canada, North America -- Saint Lawrence River
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Collection
mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Contributor
McGill University Library
Language
English
Item Size
20.5M
1 map ; 59 x 96 cm

Depths shown by isolines and soundings

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights

"Engraved under the direction of Capt. G.A. Bedford R.N. by J. & C. Walker."

"Published ... 1st Nov. 1861 under the superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N., F.R.S. Hydrographer."

Prime meridian: Greenwich

"Soundings in fathoms."

"Note: the chart of the St. Lawrence to Lachine Rapids above Montreal is continued on the same scale on sheet no. 2830b--price 1/6."

Includes tidal information

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada
Addeddate
2019-04-04 21:22:35
Associated-names
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885; Orlebar, J., 1810-1891; Bedford, G. A. (George Augustus), 1809-1879; Washington, John, 1800-1863; J. & C. Walker (Firm)
Identifier
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-085-19236
Identifier-ark
ark:/13960/t8nd3j380
Note
Depths shown by isolines and soundings.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
"Engraved under the direction of Capt. G.A. Bedford R.N. by J. & C. Walker."
"Published ... 1st Nov. 1861 under the superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N., F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Prime meridian: Greenwich.
"Soundings in fathoms."
"Note: the chart of the St. Lawrence to Lachine Rapids above Montreal is continued on the same scale on sheet no. 2830b--price 1/6."
Includes tidal information.
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: Numbered 85 on verso of map.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: folded to 67 x 50 cm
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: lighthouses shown in red.
Ocr
ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR)
Ppi
300
Url
http://www.library.mcgill.ca/hostedjournals/bayfield.html
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